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MORRIS v. FIDELITY & CASUALTY COMPANY OF NEW YORK

Civ. A. No. 69-1286.

321 F.Supp. 320 (1970)

Aubrey MORRIS, Plaintiff, v. FIDELITY & CASUALTY COMPANY OF NEW YORK and Wheless Drilling Company, Defendants.

United States District Court, E. D. Louisiana, New Orleans Division.

November 25, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael X. St. Martin, O'Neal, Waitz & Henderson, Houma, La., for plaintiff.

A. R. Christovich, Jr., Christovich & Kearney, New Orleans, La., for defendants.

CASSIBRY, District Judge:

On January 19, 1968, the plaintiff Aubrey Morris was employed by the defendant Wheless Drilling Company (Wheless) as a seaman and member of the crew of "Wheless Barge No. 8", defendant's submersible drilling barge which was operating in the navigable waters of Horseshoe Bayou, Louisiana. Defendant, Fidelity & Casualty Company of New York, provided liability insurance for Wheless and the barge. In the course of his employment, plaintiff...

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